Three goals again not enough for Scorpions to win

Scorpions Guiseppe Gentile pops the ball over Atlanta's Rauwshan McKenzie during their North American Soccer League match Saturday at Toyota Field. The city of San Antonio and Bexar County will purchase Toyota Field from Gordon Hartman, who owns the minor league San Antonio Scorpions, for $18 million. Spurs Sports & Entertainment will kick in another $3 million to Hartman.

Scorpions Guiseppe Gentile pops the ball over Atlanta's Rauwshan...

The Scorpions entered Saturday’s home match against Atlanta with the slimmest of playoff hopes, needing to virtually win out over their final seven games after failing to string together more than two triumphs all year.

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